Tannurin Explained

Tannurin should not be confused with Tannourine.

Tannurin
Settlement Type:Village
Native Name:تنورين
Pushpin Map:Syria
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Syria
Pushpin Mapsize:250
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Governorate
Subdivision Name1:Homs
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Talkalakh
Subdivision Type3:Subdistrict
Subdivision Name3:Al-Nasirah
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2004
Population Total:484
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Timezone Dst:+3
Coordinates:34.7811°N 36.2269°W
Blank Name Sec1:City Qrya Pcode
Blank Info Sec1:C2826

Tannurin (Arabic: تنورين) is a village in Syria in the Talkalakh District, Homs Governorate. It is situated in the area known as Wadi al-Nasara ('valley of the Christians'). According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Tannurin had a population of 484 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Greek Orthodox and Greek Catholic Christians. The village has a Greek Orthodox church and a Greek Catholic church.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: General Census of Population 2004.. 2017-10-20.
  2. Web site: الموسوعة المسيحية العربية الإلكترونية .
  3. Web site: الموسوعة المسيحية العربية الإلكترونية .